Season 1, Episode 1

Preeti and Jenn dig into what the show gets really right (Mat! Moiraine and Lan! Divided skirts and braids!) and really wrong (including a brand new fridging) in “Leavetaking,” its first episode.

The Wheel of Time: Leavetaking

Preeti and Jenn are surprised to find they have too much to say about this new installment of New Spring! Moiraine and Siuan go from subtext to text and Lan teaches readers about some... interesting Malkier traditions.

New Spring: Chapters 10 - 16

Preeti and Jenn dig into the YA boarding school novel that is New Spring, wonder about internal timelines, and are OBSESSED with Siuan and Moiraine's relationship.

New Spring: Chapters 1-9

We asked our Patreon supporters to call in to share their thoughts on the Wheel of Time TV show's finale (and any other thoughts on the show in general) and we can't wait for you to listen to them! Enjoy, y'all.

It's The Call-In Show!

Season 1, Episode 8

Preeti and Jenn figure out how they feel about the finale as they dig into Rand and Moiraine's relationship, alllllll of the big changes in the show vs. the books, some Princess Bride digressions, and some big questions about what happens next. And find Jon Negroni's illuminating interview with Rafe Judkins <a href="https://tvline.com/2021/12/24/wheel-of-time-recap-season-1-episode-8-finale-rand-dark-one-battle/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">right here</a>!

The Wheel of Time: The Eye of the World

Season 1, Episode 7

Preeti and Jenn dive into the best cold-open of the season so far, some big reveals, some "thanks I hate it" moments, more gushing about Lan and Nynaeve, and the questions sparked by this penultimate episode!

The Wheel of Time: The Dark Along the Ways

Preeti interviews Rosamund Pike (Moiraine) and Hammed Animashaun (Loial) back to back in this very special episode of Tar Valon or Bust, in partnership with <a href="https://thenerdsofcolor.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Nerds of Color</a>. Find out where Rosamund says Moiraine and Siuan's fisherman shack is, who Hammed thought he was auditioning to play, and so much more.

The Wheel of Time Interview: Rosamund Pike & Hammed Animashaun

Season 1, Episode 6

Preeti and Jenn are very into some new character dynamics, are very stressed out about what happens next, and very excited by how the show is developing.

The Wheel of Time: The Flame of Tar Valon

Season 1, Episode 5

In which Preeti and Jenn argue about character motivations but agree wholeheartedly on Egwene’s awesomeness, the introduction of a much-beloved character, Lan’s big crush, and the weirdness of the focus on Stepin.

Wheel of Time: Blood Calls Blood

Season 1, Episode 4

In their favorite episode yet, “The Dragon Reborn,” Jenn and Preeti contemplate the visuals of channeling, Logain (!!!!), more dagger!Mat, and Lan and Nynaeve being The Absolute Best.

The Wheel of Time: The Dragon Reborn

A Wheel of Time Podcast

Longtime fans Jenn and Preeti revisit the Wheel of Time series in preparation for the TV show’s launch, and dig into their personal connections with the books, how well they hold up, and what they think will make it to screen. Join them for two episodes a month, featuring recaps of the books and the show (eventually), interviews, recommendations, obsessing about Mat Cauthon, and more.

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